AP Psychology CRAM – FRQs & Research Methods
Get ready for your AP Psychology exam with this comprehensive cram session covering key concepts, FRQ strategies, and research methods. This review walks through essential topics from Unit 1 foundations to biological psychology, plus practical tips for tackling free-response questions. This session covers exam basics, vocabulary study strategies, common FRQ verbs, brain structures, psychological theories (James-Lange Theory, Arousal Theory), research design, and more. Perfect for last-minute review or strengthening your understanding of core AP Psych concepts. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Introduction and Background 1:45 Cram Session Overview 2:50 Stream Recording Info 3:22 Social Media Handles 3:54 Exam Giveaway Contest 5:25 Next Cram Session 5:57 AP Exam Basics 7:31 Exam Dates and Rules 9:05 Vocabulary Study Tips 10:08 Common FRQ Verbs 10:41 Unit 1 Foundations 11:44 Unit 2 Biology Basics 13:23 Breathing Exercise 15:06 Brain Processing Break 17:39 Self-Care Advice 19:45 FRQ Scoring Details 20:47 Research Design FRQ 23:51 Sample Concept FRQ 24:52 FRQ Writing Tips 30:03 FRQ Practice Time 41:09 Occipital Lobe Explanation 42:11 Schemas Application 43:46 Sympathetic Nervous System 44:50 James-Lange Theory 45:52 Arousal Theory 47:57 Sample Research FRQ 48:27 Research Methods Practice 58:47 Naturalistic Observation 59:49 Survey Drawbacks 1:00:50 Case Study Limitations 1:01:22 Lab Experiment Advantages 1:02:55 Session Feedback 1:03:26 Extra Review Resources 1:03:59 Closing Remarks 📝 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: • Exam structure and scoring for AP Psychology • Effective vocabulary and concept study techniques • How to approach and write strong FRQs • Key concepts from Unit 1 (Foundations) and Unit 2 (Biological Bases) • Research methods and experimental design • Psychological theories and their applications 👍 SUBSCRIBE for more AP Psychology review sessions and study tips! 📚 STUDY AP PSYCH WITH FIVEABLE: Study guides, practice questions, and exam prep for AP Psychology. 📖 Study Guides: https://fiveable.me/ap-psych ✏️ Practice Questions: https://fiveable.me/guided-practice/a... #APPsychology #APExamPrep #APPsych #StudyWithMe
